Athena, OR · standard

ZIP Code 97813

Umatilla County, Oregon - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

1,302
9/sq mi Low-density area
$75,700
Median income Near-median income area
$241,200
Median home value Near-median home value
35.4%
Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment

National ZIP placement

Athena pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 44%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 45%
home value, US ZIPs
9
people per sq mi
81%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 97813 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 97813 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Athena, Umatilla County, Oregon, home to just 1,302 residents across 141.5 square miles, a density of 9 people per square mile, in the Los Angeles time zone.

ZIP 97813 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $75,700 (3% below the average Oregon ZIP), while per-capita income is $41,045. The poverty rate is 8.2%, with unemployment at 1.0%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $241,200 (44% below the average Oregon ZIP), and median rent is $894; owner occupancy is 80.5%.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 35.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 36.8, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 1 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Umatilla County, so 97813 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 97813, Athena, OR · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

1,302

Population

141.5

Area (sq mi)

9

People / sq mi

Los Angeles

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 97813?

36.8

Median Age

50.7%

Male

49.3%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 91.3%
African American 1.9%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.7%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 5.2%
Hispanic or Latino 2.0%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$75,700

Median Household Income

-3% vs state ZIP avg

$41,045

Per Capita Income

8.2%

Poverty Rate

1.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 97813 ranks among Oregon ZIPs

Athena, OR household income vs. every Oregon ZIP code

Median household income among 378 reporting Oregon ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)

$75,700 Top 48% higher than 52% of 378 Oregon ZIPs

This ZIP $0 $200K+ every Oregon ZIP, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Oregon ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 61.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 35.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

640

Total Housing Units

568

Occupied Units

72

Vacant Units

2.63

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 80.5%
Renter 19.5%

$241,200

Median Home Value

-44% vs state ZIP avg

$894

Median Rent

1972

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 20 business establishments in ZIP 97813, employing approximately 105 people with a combined annual payroll of $4,196,000.

20

Businesses

105

Employees

$4.2M

Annual Payroll

2

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 3 15.0%
Accommodation and food services 3 15.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP Code City Population Distance
97810 Adams, OR 815 10.0 mi

Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles

Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 97813, both outside OR so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).

Similar population

Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (1,302 here; floor ≥1,000).

Similar median household income

Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 97813 in?

ZIP code 97813 (Athena) is located in Umatilla County, Oregon. Umatilla County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/umatilla-or.

What is the population of ZIP code 97813?

ZIP code 97813 in Athena, OR has a population of 1,302 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

What is the median household income in ZIP 97813?

The median household income in ZIP 97813 is $75,700, which is 1% below the national average of $76,288.

What is the average home value in ZIP 97813?

The median home value in ZIP 97813 is $241,200, which is 13% below the national average of $278,155.

What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 97813?

The largest racial group in ZIP 97813 is White at 91.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.0% of the population.

How many businesses are in ZIP code 97813?

ZIP code 97813 has 20 business establishments employing approximately 105 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.

What is the education level in ZIP code 97813?

In ZIP code 97813, 61.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 35.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 97813?

In ZIP code 97813, approximately 80.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 19.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 97813?

The poverty rate in ZIP code 97813 is 8.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

ZIP 97813's figures come from ACS 5-Year Estimates, Census ZIP Code Business Patterns, and the FHFA House Price Index. See our methodology for details.

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